S 1540 · 107th Congress · Agriculture and Food

Emergency Food Assistance Program Enhancement Act of 2001

Introduced 2001-10-11· Sponsored by Sen. Fitzgerald, Peter [R-IL]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S10652)(2001-10-12)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Emergency Food Assistance Program Enhancement Act of 2001 - Amends the Emergency Food Assistance Act of 1983 to extend the emergency food assistance program (program). Amends the Food Stamp Act of 1977 to: (1) extend authority and increase funding for commodity purchases for program use; and (2) authorize and obligate fund use for related State processing, storing, transporting, and distributing costs.…

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